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The Arbitration and Conciliation Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to domestic arbitration, international commercial arbitration and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards as also to define the law relating to conciliation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
1996
List of Chapters & Sections

  1. PRELIMINARY

  2. 1
     Short title, extent and commencement

  • CONCILIATION

  • 61
     Application and scope
  • 62
     Commencement of conciliation proceedings
  • 63
     Number of conciliators
  • 64
     Appointment of conciliators
  • 65
     Submission of statements to conciliator
  • 66
     Conciliator not bound by certain enactments
  • 67
     Role of conciliator
  • 68
     Administrative assistance
  • 69
     Communication between conciliator and parties
  • 70
     Disclosure of information
  • 71
     Co-operation of parties with conciliator
  • 72
     Suggestions by parties for settlement of dispute
  • 73
     Settlement agreement
  • 74
     Status and effect of settlement agreement
  • 75
     Confidentiality
  • 76
     Termination of conciliation proceedings
  • 77
     Resort to arbitral or judicial proceedings
  • 78
     Costs
  • 79
     Deposits
  • 80
     Role of conciliator in other proceedings
  • 81
     Admissibility of evidence in other proceedings

  • SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

  • 82
     Power of High Court to make rules
  • 83
     Removal of difficulties
  • 84
     Power to make rules
  • 85
     Repeal and savings
  • 86
     Repeal and saving